Law & Justice Top Stories
By GABRIELLA DRAGONE
May 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a sweeping lawsuit on Thursday against the cities of Paterson, Hoboken, Jersey City, and Newark, alleging that their sanctuary-style immigration policies obstruct federal law enforcement and violate the U.S. Constitution.“The United ...
STAFFORD - The Ocean County Prosecutors Office announced that authorities have charged a Stafford Township father, Edgar Baerga, 47, with aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a minor after he reportedly shot his 13-year-old daughter in the torso. The incident happened Saturday ...
STAFFORD - The Ocean County Prosecutors Office announced that authorities have charged a Stafford Township father, Edgar Baerga, 47, with aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a minor after he reportedly shot his 13-year-old daughter in the torso. The incident happened Saturday ...
EDISON, NJ - A South Brunswick man has been charged with multiple acts of public lewdness on the Middlesex College campus in Edison Township. Prosecutors say that Jihad Goines Jr., age 21, performed lewd acts in front of students on campus and was caught via surveillance video. Middlesex College ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - A South Brunswick man has been charged with multiple acts of public lewdness on the Middlesex College campus in Edison Township. Prosecutors say that Jihad Goines Jr., age 21, performed lewd acts in front of students on campus and was caught via surveillance video. Middlesex ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans non-consensual online publication of sexually ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - On May 22, the East Brunswick Jewish Center and the East Brunswick Police Department hosted an important presentation to raise awareness about bias crimes. Despite the rainy weather and smaller turnout, the speakers were determined to share their message. The presentation was ...
BARNEGAT - Recently, the women and men of the Barnegat Police Department joined agencies across the nation in recognizing National Police Week, a time to honor the brave law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.National Police Week was celebrated throughout ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ - The 43-year-old fire inspector for Elmwood Park was charged with “tampering of public records and falsifying of records associated with the Borough of Elmwood Park Fire Prevention Bureau,” according to the Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella.On April 16, Mark S. Hettinger of ...
U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver appeared before federal Magistrate Judge Stacey Adams on Wednesday afternoon after being charged with assaulting a Homeland Security Investigations agent outside an immigrant detention center in Newark about 10 days ago. McIver was allowed to appear virtually from ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
PATERSON, NJ - A two-day child support enforcement operation led by the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office resulted in the arrest of 18 individuals, including one person wanted for endangering the welfare of a child, Passaic County Sheriff Thomas Adamo announced.According to a statement, the targeted ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a sweeping lawsuit on Thursday against the cities of Paterson, Hoboken, Jersey City, and Newark, alleging that their sanctuary-style immigration policies obstruct federal law enforcement and violate the U.S. Constitution.“The United ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office last week announced the creation of a new ballistics laboratory that will boost the county’s ability to analyze ballistic evidence from crime scenes.The new ballistics lab features a reinforced shooting room with a water tank that can slow ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a sweeping lawsuit on Thursday against the cities of Paterson, Hoboken, Jersey City, and Newark, alleging that their sanctuary-style immigration policies obstruct federal law enforcement and violate the U.S. Constitution.“The United ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a sweeping lawsuit on Thursday against the cities of Paterson, Hoboken, Jersey City, and Newark, alleging that their sanctuary-style immigration policies obstruct federal law enforcement and violate the U.S. Constitution.“The United ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a sweeping lawsuit on Thursday against the cities of Paterson, Hoboken, Jersey City, and Newark, alleging that their sanctuary-style immigration policies obstruct federal law enforcement and violate the U.S. Constitution.“The United ...
Newark, along with its mayor, City Council and council president, are being sued by the Department of Justice for alleged sanctuary city violations. The Justice Department's civil lawsuit, which was filed Thursday, claims the governments of Newark, Hoboken, Jersey City and Paterson unlawfully ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
TRENTON – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today won a court order stopping the Trump Administration’s attempts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.On March 13, Attorney General Platkin joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the administration after it ...
TRENTON – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today won a court order stopping the Trump Administration’s attempts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.On March 13, Attorney General Platkin joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the administration after it ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Francesca Mani, a Westfield teen who has been advocating for stronger laws surrounding AI, was with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump when the President signed into law the “Take it Down” bill on Monday.The new law bans nonconsensual online publication of sexually ...
U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver appeared before federal Magistrate Judge Stacey Adams on Wednesday afternoon after being charged with assaulting a Homeland Security Investigations agent outside an immigrant detention center in Newark about 10 days ago. McIver was allowed to appear virtually from ...